Browsing by Author "Robertson, Neville"
Co-authors for Neville Robertson
Supervised by Neville Robertson
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Women’s experience of emotional abuse in intimate relationships: a qualitative study
(The University of Waikato, 2002)This study investigated emotional abuse that occurs without physical abuse in the context of heterosexual, committed couple relationships. It examined the ways in which men abused women and the impact this had on women’s ... -
Female suicidal behaviour: Initiation, cessation and prevention
(The University of Waikato, 2003)This thesis explores non-fatal suicidal behaviour in young women. The approach taken is qualitative in orientation. The central form of data collection was the semi-structured interview. Interviews were conducted with key ... -
lnteragency collaboration in youth justice: Creating change through action research
(The University of Waikato, 2006)This thesis describes a community psychology intervention in the Hamilton youth justice sector from September 2001 through to August 2004. I initiated the project with a Maori social service provider, Maatua Whangai, to ... -
Violation of te whare tangata - the maternal body: Young women's journeys through pregnancy and partner terrorism
(The University of Waikato, 2019)Partner terrorism is a leading social issue in Aotearoa. It occurs with such frequency and ferocity that it is often considered an epidemic. This has placed us in the shameful position of being the highest ranked nation ... -
"I wonder if we should even be doing it at all": An exploratory study of Family Violence Restorative Justice in cases of intimate partner violence
(The University of Waikato, 2019)The introduction of Restorative Justice as an adjunct to the criminal justice system is often seen as a progressive step, but its extension to cases of intimate partner violence is more controversial. Internationally, ...